Endocrinology Newsletter

The Changing Profile of Liver Disease

Posted by Rebecca Rice | May 21, 2020

With significant advances in the treatment of viral hepatitis—including increasing cure rates for...

Age, CRP Up Risk for Mortality in Diabetes With COVID-19

Posted by admin | May 20, 2020

WEDNESDAY, May 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For patients with diabetes and COVID-19, risk...

Don’t Eschew the Fat When It Comes to Dairy

Posted by admin | May 20, 2020

Full-fat dairy associated with less metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and diabetes Consumption of at least two servings of dairy appears to be associated with a lower incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS), and incident...

After Stroke, Type 2 Diabetes Associated with Worse Cognitive Function

Posted by admin | May 20, 2020

Greatest reductions seen in attention and cognitive processing speed Type 2 diabetes—but not prediabetes—may be associated with poorer cognitive skills after stroke, according to a meta-analysis of the Stroke and...

Early Vascular Aging Risk Seen in Teens with Obesity, T2D

Posted by admin | May 13, 2020

Boys and those with high systolic blood pressure are particularly at risk Adolescents and young adults with obesity or type 2 diabetes may be particularly prone to accelerated, early vascular aging, which is particularly...